The Athletic NBA Daily
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Start your day with The Athletic NBA Daily – a fast, entertaining recap of the most important games and stories from the world of professional basketball with new episodes dropping Monday through Friday. Hosted by Dave DuFour, Zena Keita, and Esfandiar Baraheni with regular appearances by The Athletic’s award-winning NBA reporters. Andrew Schlecht and Alex Spears cap the week with the full-length Saturday Slam n’ Jam episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
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Oct 31, 2022 • 16min
Daily Ding: 'Weekend Update' Upsets, Cleveland rocks, Pelicans soar
Keith Parish and Dave DuFour recap an upset filled weekend in the NBA. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 29, 2022 • 1h 8min
Data Driven Contender, Wizards Defense, and Blazers Hot Start
Saturday Slam and JamAndrew Schlecht and Alex Speers discuss who the contenders are by looking at the past, how the Wizards defense could lead them to the play in tournament, and then Sean Highkin of The Rose Garden Report discusses the Portland Trail Blazers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 28, 2022 • 51min
MurderNerder Halloween Special
In this week's (Murder) Nerder, She Wrote Halloween SpecialFavorite thingsDave: The tanking teamsMo: Ja MorantSeth: PelicansSpooky or SpookedPhillyThe WolvesJames WisemanDallas Denver’s lossesClippers offense Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 28, 2022 • 14min
Daily Ding: Luka magical in OT, Steph burns Heat
Mo Dakhil and Dave DuFour recap and discuss the Dallas Mavericks overtime victory over the Brooklyn Nets and the Warriors win against the Heat. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 27, 2022 • 43min
Conflict of Interest
Point of Contention. Marcus Thompson & Jay King DebateHosted by The Zach HarperRundownTake 1: To the Victor go the Spoils!?Take 2: From Pretenders to Contenders!Take 3: (Not) So Sunny in Philadelphia!Take 4: Klay It Aint So!Take 5: Pelicans Fly Like an Eagle to the Sea! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 27, 2022 • 13min
Daily Ding: Trae Young goes off, Ben Simmons won’t shoot, Pascal Siakam can’t be stopped
Jared Weiss and Mark Schindler break down Tuesday, October 26th’s NBA games. Featuring Trae Young and the Hawks holding off Cade Cunningham’s Pistons, Giannis Antetokounmpo dropping 40 on Ben Simmons, and Pascal Siakam continuing to look like a superstar against Joel Embiid. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 26, 2022 • 35min
Philadelphia, Give Me A Break
In this week's Hoops Adjacent. Keith Pompey, 76ers beat writer at The Philadelphia Inquirer joins David Aldridge and Marcus Thompson (on location in Phoenix) for a talk about the Philadelphia 76ers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 26, 2022 • 11min
Daily Ding: Klay Thompson ejected as Suns crush Warriors, Luka can’t beat Trey Murphy’s Pels
Jared Weiss and Mo Dakhil break down the best NBA games on Monday, October 25. They dive into the Pelicans’ upset win over the Mavs as Trey Murphy had a perfect shooting night, then dive into Devin Booker’s dominant performance against the defending champs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 25, 2022 • 60min
Do You Believe?
Tampering Podcast: Sam Amick, Anthony Slater and guest Will Guillory discuss "Do you Believe?" featuring Utah, Philly, Portland, Boston, and the Lakers.The guys also cover the start by the New Orleans Pelicans. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 25, 2022 • 12min
Daily Ding: Raptors Cool Heat, Blazers Crush Nuggs
Andrew Schlecht and Mark Schindler break down the NBA games from Oct. 24th including the Raptors defeating the Heat, the Blazers crushing the Nuggets, and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
